Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Samoa
Samoa: Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled was 31.41 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Samoa, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Samoa is 31.41, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Samoa peaked at 41.1 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9.54, in 1961.
Samoa ranks 175th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.54 | — |
| 1966 | 22.68 | +137.7% |
| 1971 | 14.81 | -34.7% |
| 1976 | 16.48 | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 14.63 | -11.2% |
| 1991 | 40.17 | +174.6% |
| 2001 | 32.17 | -19.9% |
| 2006 | 33.38 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 23.33 | -30.1% |
| 2012 | 24.39 | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 24.39 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 24.4 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 29.97 | +22.8% |
| 2016 | 35.53 | +18.6% |
| 2017 | 41.1 | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 32.36 | -21.3% |
| 2019 | 32.12 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 31.89 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 31.65 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 31.41 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.11 | 9.54 | 22.68 | 2 |
| 1970s | 15.65 | 14.81 | 16.48 | 2 |
| 1980s | 14.63 | 14.63 | 14.63 | 1 |
| 1990s | 40.17 | 40.17 | 40.17 | 1 |
| 2000s | 32.78 | 32.17 | 33.38 | 2 |
| 2010s | 29.73 | 23.33 | 41.1 | 9 |
| 2020s | 31.65 | 31.41 | 31.89 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Samoa?
- Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled in Samoa was 31.41 in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 41.1 in 2017.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.54 in 1961.
- How does Samoa rank for female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled?
- Samoa ranks 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Female labor force participation rates slopes, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Female labor force participation rates slopes with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Female labor force participation rate Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Female labor force participation rates slopes with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.